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My Life as a Filmmaker Satsuo Yamamoto 9780472073337
SciFier: £73.71In his posthumous autobiography, Watakushi no eiga jinsei (1984), Yamamoto reflects on his career and legacy: beginning in the prewar days as an assistant director in a well-established film company... -
Artificial Culture: Identity, Technology, and Bodies Tama Leaver 9781138851528
SciFier: £43.73Artificial Culture is an examination of the articulation, construction, and representation of "the artificial" in contemporary popular cultural texts, especially science fiction films and novels. The... -
Doctor Who: Once Upon A Time Lord by Dan Slott
Titan BooksRRP: £14.99SciFier: £9.97An epic story that sees companion Martha Jones captured by the insatiable Pyromeths, and her only hope for survival is to keep them distracted with sensational untold tales of the Tenth Doctor facing... -
My Life as a Filmmaker Satsuo Yamamoto 9780472053339
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £23.49In his posthumous autobiography, Watakushi no eiga jinsei (1984), Yamamoto reflects on his career and legacy: beginning in the prewar days as an assistant director in a well-established film company... -
Kitemaster by Jim C. Hines
SciFier: £17.11Award-winning author Jim C. Hines delivers a deeply personal epic in Kitemaster. In this labor of love written over twenty years, Hines whisks readers away to a world where relentless winds shape... -
Josephine Baker's Cinematic Prism Terri Simone Francis 9780253223388
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £15.56Josephine Baker, the first Black woman to star in a major motion picture, was both liberated and delightfully undignified, playfully vacillating between allure and colonialist stereotyping. ... -
Gundog by Gary Whitta
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £14.19"Open the cinema of your mind and grab the popcorn the blockbuster you've been waiting for has just arrived." John Scalzi, author of The Kaiju Preservation SocietyIn the near future, Earth has been... -
Mixed Race Hollywood Mary Beltran 9780814799895
RRP: £24.99SciFier: £24.89A Kansas City Star 2008 Notable Book Since the early days of Hollywood film, portrayals of interracial romance and of individuals of mixed racial and ethnic heritage have served to highlight and... -
Writing in Light by Joanne Bernardi
RRP: £29.95SciFier: £24.99While most people associate Japanese film with modern directors like Akira Kurosawa, Japan's cinema has a rich tradition going back to the silent era. Japan's ""pure film movement"" of the 1910s is... -
City of the Uncommon Thief Lynne Bertrand 9780525555346
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.09A dark and intricate fantasy, City of the Uncommon Thief is the story of a quarantined city gripped by fear and of the war that can free it."Guilders work. Foundlings scrub the bogs. Needles bind... -
The Beetle Richard Marsh 9781513135106
RRP: £17.99SciFier: £12.86The Beetle (1897) is a novel by Richard Marsh. Immensely popular upon publication, The Beetle was an instant bestseller and went on to inspire a 1919 silent film adaptation starring Maudie Dunham... -
Cantinflas and the Chaos of Mexican Modernity Jeffrey M. Pilcher 9780842027717
SciFier: £49.38Cantinflas and the Chaos of Mexican Modernity is a revealing probe into the life and times of Mario Moreno, Latin America's most famous film star from the 1940s to the 1970s. This book helps to... -
The Soul of Lilith Marie Corelli 9781513290485
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £10.74The Soul of Lilith (1892) is a novel by Marie Corelli. Published at the height of Corelli's career as one of the most successful writers of her generation, The Soul of Lilith combines science... -
From Box Office to Ballot Box by M. Keith Booker
SciFier: £51.99Given the complexity and expense of making and distributing a film, the process of filmmaking is by its very nature a political process. Moreover, given the power and persuasiveness of the cinema as... -
Frankenstein Mary Shelley 9781454952893
RRP: £18.00SciFier: £12.86Discover the story of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein with this exquisite edition from Union Square & Co.'s Signature Gilded Editions series! The stunning Frankenstein special edition features sprayed... -
X-Men and the Mutant Metaphor by Joseph J. Darowski
RRP: £85.00SciFier: £71.79First appearing in 1963, The Uncanny X-Men had a rough start, lasting until 1970 when the comic book was canceled due to low sales. Following a relaunch in 1975, however, it found new popularity... -
Little Ones by Grey Wolfe LaJoie
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.21A collection of fiction and graphic ephemera, Little Ones plays in a space of shadows and in-betweens. Informed by Appalachian experience and traditions of Southern storytelling, these award-winning... -
The Soul of Lilith Marie Corelli 9781513205281
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £16.49The Soul of Lilith (1892) is a novel by Marie Corelli. Published at the height of Corelli's career as one of the most successful writers of her generation, The Soul of Lilith combines science... -
Subject to Reality: Women and Documentary Film Shilyh Warren 9780252042539
RRP: £91.00SciFier: £72.25Revolutionary thinking around gender and race merged with new film technologies to usher in a wave of women's documentaries in the 1970s. Driven by the various promises of second-wave feminism,... -
Operational Images: From the Visual to the Invisual Jussi Parikka 9781517912109
RRP: £96.00SciFier: £76.23An in-depth look into the transformation of visual culture and digital aesthetics First introduced by the German filmmaker Harun Farocki, the term operational images defines the expanding field of... -
Savor and Intoxicated by Monica Murphy
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.58New York Times bestselling author Monica Murphy's scorching Billionaire Bachelors Club series continues in this 2-in-1: a fiery romance that refuses to be left at the office, and a wedding to... -
Pan by Knut Hamsun
RRP: £17.00SciFier: £12.19The Nobel Prize winner's lyrical and disturbing portrait of love and the dark recesses of the human psycheA Penguin Classic A lone hunter accompanied only by his faithful dog, Aesop, Thomas Glahn... -
Operational Images: From the Visual to the Invisual Jussi Parikka 9781517912116
RRP: £22.99SciFier: £18.67An in-depth look into the transformation of visual culture and digital aesthetics First introduced by the German filmmaker Harun Farocki, the term operational images defines the expanding field of... -
How Would You Like It? by Annie Denton Cridge
RRP: £4.99SciFier: £4.23"Cridge ridicules the cult of domesticity by exposing its contradictions, made especially glaring when enacted by men." -Carol Farley Kessler Man's Rights; or, How Would You Like It? (1870) is a... -
More Critical Approaches to Comics: Theories and Methods Matthew J. Smith 9781138359536
SciFier: £44.60In this comprehensive textbook, editors Matthew J. Brown, Randy Duncan, and Matthew J. Smith offer students a deeper understanding of the artistic and cultural significance of comic books and graphic... -
The Beetle Richard Marsh 9781513299136
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £9.24The Beetle (1897) is a novel by Richard Marsh. Immensely popular upon publication, The Beetle was an instant bestseller and went on to inspire a 1919 silent film adaptation starring Maudie Dunham... -
Acting Class Nick Drnaso 9781783788392
RRP: £22.50SciFier: £17.46Internationally acclaimed graphic artist: Drnaso's previous title SABRINA was the first ever graphic novel nominated for the Booker Prize and the Orwell Prize --- Every single person has... -
The Stardom Film by Karen McNally
RRP: £17.99SciFier: £15.89Since the earliest days of the movie industry, Hollywood has mythologized itself through stories of stardom. A female protagonist escapes the confines of rural America in search of freedom in a... -
Subject to Reality: Women and Documentary Film Shilyh Warren 9780252084348
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £16.35Revolutionary thinking around gender and race merged with new film technologies to usher in a wave of women's documentaries in the 1970s. Driven by the various promises of second-wave feminism,... -
Covert to Overt by Shepard Fairey
RRP: £35.00SciFier: £28.44The seminal artist's recent art and poster works, and his triumphant return to his street-art roots with murals, all in work never before published. Shepard Fairey rose out of the skateboarding... -
Animating with Stop Motion Pro Mark Sawicki 9780240812199
RRP: £37.99SciFier: £37.63Animating with Stop Motion Pro is comprehensive, hands-on guide to achieving professional results with Stop Motion Pro 7.0 software. Gone are the days of stop motion guesswork and waiting to see the... -
Mixed Race Hollywood Mary Beltran 9780814799888
SciFier: £92.99A Kansas City Star 2008 Notable Book Since the early days of Hollywood film, portrayals of interracial romance and of individuals of mixed racial and ethnic heritage have served to highlight and... -
Cantinflas and the Chaos of Mexican Modernity Jeffrey M. Pilcher 9780842027694
SciFier: £113.99Cantinflas and the Chaos of Mexican Modernity is a revealing probe into the life and times of Mario Moreno, Latin America's most famous film star from the 1940s to the 1970s. This book helps to... -
Sitting Pretty by Clifton Webb
RRP: £20.95SciFier: £16.35More than any other male movie star, the refined Clifton Webb (1889-1966) caused the movie-going public to change its image of a leading man. In a day when leading men were supposed to be strong,... -
Mixed Race Hollywood Mary C. Beltran 9780814799888 [USED COPY]
RRP: £70.00SciFier: £12.38A Kansas City Star 2008 Notable Book Since the early days of Hollywood film, portrayals of interracial romance and of individuals of mixed racial and ethnic heritage have served to highlight and... -
Screening the Red Army Faction: Historical and Cultural Memory Professor Christina Gerhardt (University of Hawai'i at Manoa, USA) 9781501361630
SciFier: £35.99Screening the Red Army Faction: Historical and Cultural Memory explores representations of the Red Army Faction (RAF) in print media, film and art, locating an analysis of these texts in the... -
Follow the Leader Harriet Howe 9781838919863
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.06Monkey, Bear and Armadillo are melting in the jungle heat - so off they go on a wild journey to the cool, sparkling lake. But wait! How should they get there? Who gets to hold the map? And who... -
Black Designers in American Fashion by Elizabeth Way
SciFier: £32.46From Elizabeth Keckly's designs as a freewoman for Abraham Lincoln's wife to flamboyant clothing showcased by Patrick Kelly in Paris, Black designers have made major contributions to American fashion... -
The Contemporary Hollywood Reader Toby Miller 9780415452250
SciFier: £89.06We are all experts about Hollywood. We have to be, given its iconic power as the global source of so much entertainment. Designed to add to existing expertise as a movie-goer, The Contemporary... -
Gasoline Dreams: Waking Up from Petroculture Simon Orpana 9780823297719
RRP: £54.00SciFier: £47.98A graphic novel that confronts our habits, narratives, and fantasies head-on to help break our petroleum dependency What if the biggest barriers to responding to climate change are not...